Alaska
Prospect

Unnamed (near Iron Creek)

Alaska, United States
Copper
⌖ Show on mapUSGS source ↗
Commodities
PrimaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
AlterationOxidation and silicification.
Economic & production
Development statusProspect
Identification
Deposit ID10001857
MRDS IDA012676
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates64.9482, -164.66637
References
Cathcart, S.H., 1922, Metalliferous lodes in southern Seward Peninsula: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 722, p. 163-261.Cobb, E.H., 1972, Metallic resources map of the Solomon quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF-445, scale 1:250,000.Cobb, E.H., 1978, Summary of references to mineral occurrences (other than mineral fuels and construction materials) in the Solomon quadrangle, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 78-181, 185 p.Till, A.B., Dumoulin, J.A., Gamble, B. ., Kaufman, D.S., and Carroll, P.I., 1986, Preliminary geologic map and fossil data, Soloman, Bendeleben, and southern Kotzebue quadrangles, Seward Peninsula, Alaska: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 86-276, 10 p., 3 plates, scale 1:250,000.